Kentucky

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State Laws
Felony DUI
DUID Zero Tolerance and Per Se Laws
Cannabis Drug-Impaired Driving Laws
DUI Child Endangerment Laws
Enhanced Penalties for High-BAC
DUI Look-back Periods
Open Container - Alcohol
Good Samaritan
Test Refusal
24/7 Programs
Administrative License Suspension/Revocation
Sobriety Checkpoints
Habitual Offender Designation
Drug Evaluation and Classification Program
DUI Courts - Standalone
DUI Courts - Hybrid
Open Container - Cannabis
Cannabis Laws (2023)
DUID: Implied Consent Testing Methods
DUID Affirmative Defense
Anti-Plea Bargaining Statutes
eWarrant Case Study Sites
Preliminary Breath Test (PBT) Laws
Lower BAC legislation
Low BAC
CARS Implementation
Ignition Interlocks
Electronic Warrants (E-warrants) Authorization
Top Detected Drug Category by State (2021)
False Identification - Sanctions
False Identification - Point-of-Sale Policies
No Refusal Programs
Oral Fluid Testing

Felony DUI

Fourth Offense

DUID Zero Tolerance and Per Se Laws

Zero tolerance for some drugs

Cannabis Drug-Impaired Driving Laws

No cannabis-specific drugged driving law

DUI Child Endangerment Laws

Enhanced penalties

Enhanced Penalties for High-BAC

0.18

DUI Look-back Periods

Ten years

Open Container - Alcohol

In compliance with Federal requirements

Good Samaritan

Good Samaritan law enacted

Test Refusal

Administrative and criminal penalties

24/7 Programs

No 24/7 legislation

Administrative License Suspension/Revocation

ALS/ALR law enacted

Sobriety Checkpoints

Permitted

Habitual Offender Designation

Habitual Offender Law enacted

Drug Evaluation and Classification Program

51-100 DREs

DUI Courts - Standalone

No DUI Courts

DUI Courts - Hybrid

No Hybrid Courts

Open Container - Cannabis

No cannabis open container law

Cannabis Laws (2023)

Non-psychoactive Medical Cannabis (i.e., Cannabidiol - CBD)

DUID: Implied Consent Testing Methods

Blood and urine

DUID Affirmative Defense

Affirmative defense

Anti-Plea Bargaining Statutes

No Data Available

eWarrant Case Study Sites

Not authorized to use e-warrants

Preliminary Breath Test (PBT) Laws

No Data Available

Lower BAC legislation

No legislation introduced

Low BAC

No low BAC provisions

CARS Implementation

none

Ignition Interlocks

Discretionary

Electronic Warrants (E-warrants) Authorization

Legislation

Top Detected Drug Category by State (2021)

Narcotics

False Identification - Sanctions

Judicial license suspension/revocation

False Identification - Point-of-Sale Policies

Distinctive License & No Seizure Law

No Refusal Programs

Lacks authorization

Oral Fluid Testing

Oral fluid testing authorized